More recipes: ---------- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.05 Title: Spicy Stir-Fried Squid (Ojingeo Pokkum) Categories: Korean, Fish, Squid, Chilies Yield: 4 servings 2 Squid (4-1/2 oz each) 5 oz Boiled bamboo shoot 1 3/4 oz Mushrooms 3 Green peppers 1/4 md Onion 3 Green onions 1 tb Salad oil SEASONING INGREDIENTS: 2/3 oz Kochu jang; -[Korean bean paste] 1 tb Sake 2 ts Soy sauce 1 ts Sugar 1 ts Ground chili pepper 1/2 ts Crushed garlic Pepper MSG (optional) IN ADDITION: 1 ts Roasted sesame seeds 1/2 ts Sesame oil Insert a finger into body of squid and separate the joint. Gently pull out tentacles and entrails. Be careful not to break the sac. Cut off entrails. Cut to open out tentacles. Remove eyeballs and beak ball. Tear off triangular "hat". Rub the end surface with a kitchen cloth to catch the skin. Peel the skin from the body and "hat". Cut body in half on skin side, then score in a diamond pattern. Cut into 1 inch width. Cut green peppers into quarters lengthwise. Cut bamboo shoot and onion into 1/8 inch width, green onions into 2 inch length. Heat oil in a skillet, cook squid, bamboo shoot and onion over medium heat. Add mushrooms and green peppers. When all ingredients are heated through, stir in green onion. Season with combined Seasoning ingredients. Sprinkle with roasted sesame seeds and stir-fry quickly. Pour sesame oil rolling around the sides of skillet. Transfer to serving plate. Source: Quick & Easy Korean Cooking for Everyone by Ji Sook Choe & Yukiko Moriyama Typed for you by Karen Mintzias ----- ---------- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.05 Title: Korean-Style Tako Poke (From "The Choy of Cooking") Categories: Seafood, Korean, Rice, Hawaiian Yield: 6 Servings 2 lb Fresh ogo (edible seaweed) 1 lb Tako (octopus) 1 Maui onion, diced 1/2 c Chopped green onion 1 c Rice vinegar 1/2 c Soy sauce 1/2 c Sugar 3 tb Roasted sesame seeds 2 tb Bottled Korean kochu jang (hot chile paste) 1 ts Minced fresh ginger 2 Cloves garlic, minced Cut ogo in 2-inch lengths. Cook tako and slice . In a mixing bowl, combine all ingredients. Serve very cold at tailgate and back yard barbecues. Makes 6 servings, each 1/2 cup. ----- ---------- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.05 Title: Kochujang Dip Categories: Dips, Bbq, Korean, Spice, Chilies Yield: 1 servings 1/4 c Chinese chili paste 1 lg Garlic clove 3 tb Dry sherry 2 tb Soy sauce 1 tb Ginger; chopped 1 tb Sesame oil 1 tb Granulated sugar 2 Green onions; sliced Place all the ingredients in a blender or food processor and puree until smooth. Recipe by: Ron West -----